Description

LENHAM HIGH STREET
TQ 8952 (east side)

10/165 No. 7
26.4.68.
GV II

House and possibly shop. Early C18, possibly with earlier core.
Red brick with occasional grey headers in Flemish bond. Plain
tile roof. Double depth. Front section on ground floor divided
into one large room with narrow room to right. Rear section
probably one room, with stairs partitioned off against left wall
and stack to right. 2 storeys, attic and cellar. Roof of front
section half-hipped to left. Rear elevation has 2 adjacent
hips. Rear brick stack to right. Central gabled dormer. Regular
3-window front of glazing-bar sashes. 3-light late C19 shop window
to left of ground floor. Recessed central door of 4 fielded and
2 flush panels, with panelled architrave, up 4 steps. Doorcase
with pilasters with narrow sunk panels bearing flat bracketted
hood. Rear elevation has central door with flush panels and flat
bracketted hood, up 4 steps, with railing to one side. Interior:
Plain C18 sunk panelling to ground floor. Front right-hand
room on ground floor also has shutters, dado rail and moulded
cornice. Iron grates. Side purlin roof. Rear section slightly
lower than front, with wall-plates morticed for studs.

Listing NGR: TQ8982152125

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26375816

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Recommended Books

• 
  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)